Representing Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil respectively, the high-profile senators had both held their Seanad seats since 2016 ...

Opposition call on the Taoiseach and Tánaiste to convene a meeting of party leaders to put an end to the row before the Dáil ...

As the fourth day of Seanad election counts begins, the seats available in the new Seanad are starting to be filled.

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Government TDs are likely to try to push through plans to allow members of Michael Lowry's Regional Independent to form a "hybrid" technical group across both Government and opposition at Tuesday's ...

Fine Gael has seen support slide in the latest opinion poll, down one to 20 per cent. Sinn Féin is the most popular party in the country on 22 per cent, up three, alongside Fianna Fáil on 22 ...

More women will be appointed as junior ministers today after a backlash over gender imbalance in the new Cabinet.

Government leaders decide on junior minister appointments this week, but the names are unlikely to assuage doubts after ...

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil is to move to improve ... There are some Minister of State positions that reflect which party holds the Taoiseach role. As a consequence, the high-profile role of ...

Before the US election in November, there was unanimity among the Irish political classes that Kamala Harris would ...

Speaking after his first official visit to Stormont in his new role, Harris said Irish unity is not his current priority.

Six local politicians - including two sitting councillors and a former TD - will find out this week whether their bid for a ...